Vin Diesel who was originally known as Mark Vincent is an American-born actor who is famous for the movie, Fast and Furious. His love for acting led him to drop out of college, and create his own film, multi-Facial, which was screened at the Cannes Film Festival in 1995.
In 1998, Vin Diesel’s works caught the eye of producer, Steven Spielberg who gave him a role in Saving Private Ryan. Three years later, Diesel was given the role of the main star in the movie Fast and Furious in 2001, which cost a whopping $38 million but returned revenue of $ 145 million in the United States. Let us learn if Vin Diesel is alive.
Vin Diesel is Alive
The famous American actor Vin Diesel is still alive and is busy working on new films and projects. Presently, Diesel is working on Fast and the Furious 9 which is expected to be released in 2021. Apart from acting, Diesel has also provided the voice in Avengers: Infinity War 2018 among others.
Death Rumor
Unfortunately, this American actor is one of the many celebrities who have fallen victim to a celebrity death hoax. In June 2020, a viral post on Facebook reported that Vin Diesel had died after a failed stunt attempt. However, it was later established that the post was misleading and that the actor is still alive.
Nevertheless, in the past Vin has lost close compatriots, one of them is Paul Walker, whom they acted together in the famous movie, Fast and the Furious.
Health Update
Vin has not suffered from any health problems in recent times. The actor is still going strong and going about his acting as usual.
Age
Presently, Vin is 54 years old and was born on July 18th, 1967 in California, United States of America.